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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1968

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Plaza Theatre for films

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1968 · page 6

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has granted the RSL Club use of the Plaza Theatre at…

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Red Cross Report Concerted drive for members urged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1968 · page 5

The project for the Queanbeyan branch of the Australian Red Cross for the coming year could well be a concerted drive for new members, the branch…

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Star Theatre Man’s First Adventure

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1968 · page 2

The Bible is the most remarkable of works. The art, literature and belief of the Western world…

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Star Theatre “Barefoot, its the park”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1968 · page 5

Can a straight-laced conservative young lawyer find happiness with a kooky bride who treats…

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Star Theatre “La Boheme”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 August 1968 · page 3

“La Boheme,” screening at the Star Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday evenings; holds a…

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Correspondence Band Says Thanks to Community

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1968 · page 3

Sir, — It gives me much pleasure to thank the residents of Queanbeyan, the service clubs, the Mayor…

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Star Theatre The Guns of Navarone

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 September 1968 · page 3

Still the greatest adventure ever filmed, Carl Foreman’s “The Guns of Navarone,” returns tonight…

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Star Theatre “Doctor Faustus”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 2

“Doctor Faustus” screening on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at the Star Theatre, is a…

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Printed obscene pictures

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 6

The former proprietor of a Wagga photographic business was fined $80 plus $2 costs when he…

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Star Theatre “The Taming of the Shrew”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 5

Men played women’s roles in the time of Shakespeare. There were no actresses and…

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Band seeks new members

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1968 · page 3

Queanbeyan Municipal Band has room for new members and is keen to enrol anyone interested…

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Star Theatre Rivalry on the race track

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1968 · page 4

“Grand Prix,” John Frankenheimer’s film for MGM, winner of three Academy Awards,…

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Star Theatre “The High Commissioner”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1968 · page 9

High voltage drama . . . electrifying suspense knife edge tension and international intrigue…

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Star Theatre Sound of Music

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 3

Rogers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music,” is the film version of one of the most…

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Extra Outsize Ball for Festival ’Footy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 1

With outstretched arms Marist Brothers’ footballer, Lindsay Kelly, prepares to receive the…

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Festival of Entertainment Ball Is a Sellout

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 3

The Festival Cabaret Ball on Saturday, November 9, is assured of success. Bookings opened on…

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Choral concert popular

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 4

Following in the footsteps of Brother Conleth, Bro. Thomas-More heads the organisation of the…

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Festival Ball Topics Music

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1968 · page 1

Former well known Sydney pianist and band leader Mr. Noel Young, who has resided in the…

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CRICKET Outright off last ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1968 · page 8

A boundary by Joe Campbell off the last ball of the day gave Queanbeyan thirds an outright…

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Choral concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1968 · page 1

Approximately 750 men, women and children packed the RSL Memorial Hall on Tuesday evening for…

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